prosecutors say wright, the local zumba instructor, sold sex out of her dance studio. wright's lawyer said her clients have been portrayed as a monster. >> she has been thrust into the public eye, basically having the worst moment in her life play out on national television. but it's not the only thing that defines her. >> reporter: for the first time, strong has released a statement denying all of the charges. writing, i've never had sex with her for money. i am a businessman and i loaned her money to start a legitimate zumba dance studio with the usually promissory notes at commercial interest rates. and she paid back those loans. he also said, i did not promote or participate in her business. meanwhile, with more than 100 alleged johns, there's controversy with just how the first names were released. no middle initials, ages or addresses were disclosed. this man says he shares the same name as one of the alleged johns. and for him, the past two days have been a nightmare. >> it felt like getting hit in the face with a frying pan, and didn't have the courtesy to warm